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Tanzania Opens Amnesty Window For Illegal Firearms

The government of Tanzania has announced a special two-month window allowing citizens to hand over illegally owned firearms without facing prosecution. The nationwide amnesty, which runs from September 1 to October 31, 2025, is part of efforts to strengthen community safety and
September 2, 2025

Deadly Earthquake Strikes Eastern Afghanistan Region

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck eastern Afghanistan on August 31, 2025, leaving hundreds dead and thousands injured. The shallow tremor, approximately 10 kilometers deep, shook communities across Nangarhar Province and was felt as far away as Kabul
September 1, 2025

Children Deserve Holidays Free From Forced Labor

Across the country, schools have closed for short holidays, and the familiar hum of children playing fills homes. This brief pause from classroom routines is often a welcome moment for kids to relax, explore hobbies, and enjoy time with family. However, experts
September 1, 2025

East Africa Strengthens Fight Against Illegal Fishing

Dar es Salaam will host a high-level forum on September 1, 2025, aimed at addressing the growing threat of illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in East African waters. The Blue Voices Roundtable will bring together government officials, regional organizations, researchers, NGOs,
September 1, 2025

Mbeya Bodaboda Riders Demand Fair Loan Contracts

In Mbeya, Tanzania, motorcycle taxi operators—commonly known as Bodaboda riders—are calling for fairer loan agreements and formal contracts, saying such measures could help reduce the number of accidents that continue to plague the sector. The riders argue that the pressure to make
September 1, 2025

Opposition Parties Chaumma and CUF Launch Campaigns

Tanzania’s political season gained fresh momentum on Sunday, August 31, 2025, as two opposition parties—Chaumma and the Civic United Front (CUF)—officially began their campaigns for the upcoming general election, each presenting bold promises for reform and accountability. In Dar es Salaam, Chaumma
September 1, 2025

ACT Wazalendo Expels Member Amid Election Dispute

ACT Wazalendo, a Tanzanian political party, has officially expelled Monalisa Joseph Ndala from its membership, citing violations of the party’s constitution. This decision follows her recent objections to the nomination of Luhaga Joelson Mpina as the party’s presidential candidate. In a formal
August 30, 2025

Dar es Salaam Expands BRT Routes to Morocco

Dar es Salaam’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system is set to extend its services, now connecting Mbagala to Morocco in Kinondoni District, marking a significant step in the city’s ongoing Phase Two expansion. The announcement was made on August 29, 2025, by
August 30, 2025
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